Word: anti-trust
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...three years, Thurman Arnold, then Assistant Attorney General, tried to prove in an anti-trust suit still pending before the U.S. Supreme Court that Aluminium, Ltd. was a subsidiary of Alcoa. In his decision Judge Francis G. Caffey of the U.S. District Court in New York held that there is no financial connection between the two companies...
...company were named in an anti-trust suit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice. Named with him were 1) I.C.I.'s deputy chairman, Lord Melchett; 2) E. I. du Pont de Nemours, Inc., Board Chairman Lammot du Pont and President Walter Samuel Carpenter Jr.; 3) Remington Arms Co. and its president, Charles Krum Davis...
Thus Boss Petrillo won complete victory in the boycott he has enforced against new recordings-despite an anti-trust suit, pleas by OWI Director Elmer Davis and a Senate investigation-for 14 months. The "dough" was royalties ranging from ¼? to 5?, a tribute which Decca will pay into the union treasury for every record it sells. If all record companies sign, the union will receive about $500,000 a year, perhaps as much as $3,000,000 a year when the wartime shellac shortage ends...
Before this trio of legal eagles in Manhattan, the Government brought its dreaded anti-trust suit against A. P. There were no witnesses. It was a motion for summary judgment. For five hours and 15 minutes, the three judges listened patiently to the year's stiffest legal arguing...
...formed a law firm with three friends, specialized in tax, anti-trust and reorganization cases. During the railroad-reorganizing '30s, he came up fast. In April 1942 he landed on the board of directors of C. & O., nation's second largest soft-coal carrier. Last December, only 44, he was boosted to president. As such, he had a big dollars-&-cents stake in the mine dispute, but was neither pro-operators nor pro-miners. In Republican Newton, businessmen agreed that Solid Fuels Administrator Harold Ickes had made a top-notch nonpolitical choice...